Jean-Paul Costa, Vice-President of the European Court of Human Rights, was guest of honour at the fifth Council of Europe-Strasbourg debate, to look at Europe's commitment to humanist values and human rights at a time of rising violence, particularly terrorism, and persistent racism and anti-Semitism. The meeting was opened by the Council's Deputy Secretary General, Maud de Boer-Buquicchio, the Mayor of Strasbourg, Fabienne Keller, and Robert Grossmann, President of the Strasbourg Urban Community.
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